καταξιόωkataxióō
to deem worthy: with accusative of person et genitive of thing, 2 Thessalonians 1:5; passive followed by infinitive, Luke 20:35, Acts 5:41.
Greek (New Testament) · G2661
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Luke 20:35 But in the age to come, those worthy of being raised from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage.
- Acts 5:41 The apostles left the high council rejoicing that God had counted them worthy to suffer disgrace for the name of Jesus.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:5 And God will use this persecution to show his justice and to make you worthy of his Kingdom, for which you are suffering.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.